# Rajpura Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/rajpura/ Village · Gairatganj, Raisen # Rajpura Rajpura is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,489 people in 327 households**, the 10th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,489people (2011) - 327households - 68.6%literacy - 897females per 1,000 males ## Rajpura PIN code and other codes Rajpura falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGairatganj - Census village code484011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rajpura from nearby towns? - Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)74 km by road - Gairatganj (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Rajpura? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gairatganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rajpura known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 73% of the 1,279 hectares of village land is sown, and 376 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rajpura Of every 100 households in Rajpura in 2011, 40 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Rajpura · ■ Gairatganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **74% Toilet within the home ****5%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****36%** **26% Television ****10%** **24% Mobile phone ****33%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****58%** **41% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Rajpura? ■ Rajpura · ■ Gairatganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **941 Working population ****50.5%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.5% for men and 60.8% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 537 (71%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gairatganj - Rampura Kalan1,799 people - Sodarpur1,678 people - Andhiyari1,558 people - Chandpur1,539 people - Jujharpur1,420 people - Tehri1,266 people - Agariya Kalan1,213 people - Babaliya Imaliya1,210 people [All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rajpura from Raisen?74 km by road - What is the population of Rajpura?1,489 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajpura in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rajpura?68.6% (Census 2011)